17, No. 3, JULY, 1907 THE ORACLE OF YAHVEH: The Urim and Thumm... THE ORACLE OF YAHVEH: The Urim and Thummin, the Ephod, and the Breastplate of Judgement This is the metadata section. Skip to content ...

onyx stones and filling stones for the ephod and breastplate.” In Parshat Vayakhel, Shmot 35:22 we read about the golden objects that were brought by B’nai Yisrael: The men with the women ...

Of the 12 stones on the ephod (breastplate) of the Cohen High Priest, the stone for Nissan is known as “nophech” and identified with turquoise or blue emerald. 1743 BCE God made a covenant ...

The Ephod was one of the garments that the high priest wore, composed of cloth and had the breastplate attached to it. Apparently, there is no explicit teaching about what this item of clothing ...